 Alas! they had been friends in youth; But whispering tongues can poison truth; And constancy lives in realms above; And life is thorny; and youth is vain; And to be wroth with one we love Doth work like madness in the brain.  Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Pàgina 3321828Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Gift - 1846 - 268 pàgines
...can poison truth ; And constancy lives in realms above ; And life is thorny ; and youth is vain ; And to be wroth with one we love Doth work like madness in the brain. And thus it chanced, as I divine, With Roland and Sir Leoline I , Each spoke words of high disdain... | |
 | Anne Kent - 1846 - 942 pàgines
...bride. CHAPTER XXII. Constancy lives in realms above ; And life is thorny ; and youth is vain ; And to be wroth with one we love, Doth work like madness in the brain. COLEIUDOE. EVELYN remained in her chamber in deep dejection. She had now no consolation in her distress.... | |
 | Noble Butler - 1846 - 268 pàgines
...can poison truth ; And constancy lives in realms above ; And life is thorny ; and youth is vain ; And to be wroth with one we love Doth work like madness in the brain. And thus it chanced, as I divine, With Eoland and Sir Leoline. Each spake words of high disdain And... | |
 | 1847 - 526 pàgines
...lie. POPE. 11. From loveless youth to unrespected age, No passion gratified, except her rage. 12. And to be wroth with one we love, Doth work like madness in the brain. COLERIDGE. 13. Of all bad things by which mankind are curs'd, Their own bad tempers surely are the... | |
 | Elizabeth Missing Sewell - 1847 - 338 pàgines
...of the duty of self-examination, but dwelt still upon what she believed to be Margaret's weakness. " To be wroth with one we love Doth work like madness in the brain." Beatrice was not " wroth," but she was annoyed and suspicious. For nearly half an hour she walked to... | |
 | 1847 - 540 pàgines
...lie. POPE. 11. From loveless youth to unrespected age, No passion gratified, except her rage. 12. And to be wroth with one we love, Doth work like madness in the brain. COLERIDGE. 13. Of all bad things by which mankind are curs'd, Their own bad tempers surely are the... | |
 | Samuel Taylor [poetical works] Coleridge - 1847 - 352 pàgines
...can poison truth ; And constancy lives in realms above ; And life is thorny ; and youth is vain ; And to be wroth with one we love, Doth work like madness in the brain. And thus it chanced, as I divine, With Roland and Sir Leoline. Each spake words of high disdain And... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1847 - 606 pàgines
...can poison truth; And constancy lives in realms above; And life i . thorny, and youth is vain ; And to be wroth with one we love, Doth work like madness in the brain. • * N * * « Each spoke words of high disdain, And insult to his heart's dear brother, But never... | |
 | Henry Thomas Day - 1848 - 120 pàgines
...can poison truth : And constancy lives in realms above, And life is thorny, and youth is vain ; And to be wroth with one we love, Doth work like madness in the brain. " But never either found another To free the hollow heart from paining — They stood aloof, the scars... | |
 | Alfred Jackson, Effingham Wilson - 1849 - 222 pàgines
..." is harder to be won than a strong city" ; what fire can rage so fiercely as love turned to anger? for — " to be wroth with one we love Doth work like madness in the brain." Nothing but a thorough and decisive disunion, we conceive, can be the result of such a state of feeling... | |
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